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For The Love Of Parenting

Kimberly Myers, M.A.Ed., ICCE, IBCLC

For the Love of Parenting, is a podcast celebrating parenthood"s journey. From pregnancy through childbirth, breastfeeding, and the diverse experiences of raising children, offering guidance, stories, and expert insights to support parents from the magical moments to the real-life challenges of parenthood. We recognize there"s no singular perfect path but numerous ways to be a loving, supportive parent. Tune in for insightful discussions, heartfelt stories, and a community that celebrates the love

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13:49

How to Ask for Help Postpartum (And Actually Accept...

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2025/04/16

What's Up Wednesdays!Ever feel like you should be able to handle everything in postpartum - but deep down, you're barely holding it together? You're not alone. On today's episode, we're talking about the real challenge of asking for help and actually letting yourself accept it. So come on!Dive deeper into this month's postpartum series:What is the Fourth Trimester? Understanding the Transition into Parenthood - Episode 62Emotional Hights, Lows & Tears: Navigating

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16:40

Emotional Highs, Lows & Tears: Navigating Parenthood...

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2025/04/09

What's Up Wednesdays!Becoming a parent changes everything—your sleep, your identity, your emotions. On this episode, we dive deep into the emotional highs and lows of early parenthood. From baby blues to postpartum rage, we break down the signs to watch for and how to get help when you need it most. So, come on!Take a deep dive into the first episode in this postpartum series:What is the Fourth Trimester? Understanding the Transition into Parenthood - Episode 62.Want to show yourself some love

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16:41

What is the Fourth Trimester? Understanding the...

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2025/04/02

What's Up Wednesdays!The fourth trimester—the first 12 weeks after birth—is a period of significant transition for both parents and babies. As new parents recover physically and emotionally, they also navigate the challenges of newborn care, including feeding, sleep, and medical checkups. Join me today as we dive more into the topic of What is the Fourth Trimester? Understanding the Transition into Parenthood. So, come on!Contact: For The Love of Parenting Podcast - Sponsored by Pregnancy

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10:05

Tantrums, Tears, and Teaching Moments – Managing...

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2025/03/26

What's Up Wednesdays!If you have ever found yourself negotiating with a toddler over the *wrong* color cup or trying to reason with a preschooler mid-meltdown, you are not alone! In this episode, we are diving into the world of big emotions and little people—why young children struggle with conflict, how we can support them through tough moments, and simple strategies to help them build emotional resilience. Let’s turn those tantrums into teaching moments! So, come on!Deeper Dive on Parenting

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15:28

Empowering Your Child: Building Confidence Through...

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2025/03/19

What's Up Wednesdays!In both romantic relationships and parenting, The Positive Perspective is a powerful mindset that enhances connection and emotional well-being. When parents approach their children with patience and empathy—assuming the best in their intentions—they cultivate a home built on trust and security. All children experience big emotions, but parents who choose to see these moments as opportunities rather than obstacles can reinforce their bond and model healthy emotional

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8:56

Parenting with Connection: How Everyday Interactions...

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2025/03/12

What's Up Wednesdays!Did you know that every interaction with your child is an opportunity to strengthen your relationship? In this episode, we dive into Turning Toward, a concept from Dr. John Gottman’s research that teaches us how to respond positively to our children’s bids for connection. We will discuss how everyday moments—like responding to a child’s excitement or comforting them during a tantrum—can create deep emotional security and trust. Join us as we break down simple, powerful ways

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15:52

Deepen Your Bond: Know Your Child's Love Map -...

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2025/03/05

What's Up Wednesdays!Creating a Love Map with your child means continuously learning about their evolving preferences, interests, and emotional needs. On today’s episode we will guide parents in building Love Maps with their children and understanding their emotional cues, fostering a lifetime of strong, supportive relationships. Interested! Come on!I. Deeper Dive [Love Map for Parents/Relationships]Building Love Maps in February: The Foundation of a Sound Relationship - Episode 54II. Deeper

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18:44

Argue Less, Connect More: Managing Conflict in Your...

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2025/02/26

What's Up Wednesdays! In today’s episode, we’re tackling one of the biggest relationship challenges: managing conflict. Disagreements are inevitable, but how we navigate them shapes the strength of our emotional connection. We’ll explore why conflict isn’t always a bad thing and how to turn arguments into opportunities for growth. Deeper Dive: Building Love Maps in February: The Foundation of a Sound Relationship How to Strengthen Your Connection – Turning Towards Instead of Away How Seeing

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13:07

How Seeing the Best in Your Partner Strengthens Your...

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2025/02/19

What's Up Wednesdays!In every relationship, challenges and misunderstandings are inevitable. But how we interpret those moments makes all the difference. A Positive Perspective isn’t about blind optimism—it’s about choosing to see your partner and your relationship with kindness, trust, and the belief that they have good intentions.On today's episode, we’ll explore how a positive perspective builds on Love Maps and Turning Toward, helping couples navigate disagreements with understanding

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8:18

How to Strengthen Your Connection – Turning Towards...

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2025/02/12

What's Up WednesdaysTony we are building on episode 54: Love Maps in February: The Foundation of a Sound Relationship. Strong relationships aren’t built on grand gestures alone—they thrive on the small, everyday moments of connection. This simple yet powerful concept can make or break the emotional bond between partners.Join me today as we discuss one of the most overlooked but powerful aspects of a strong relationship. Interested? Well, if so, come on!Tags: Gottman Institute, Sound

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11:14

Building Love Maps in February: The Foundation of a...

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2025/02/05

What's Up Wednesdays!Want to know the secret to a deeper, more connected relationship? It all starts with something called "Love Maps." Imagine truly knowing your partner—their dreams, fears, and what makes them feel seen and valued. When life gets busy, it’s easy to lose touch, but there’s a simple way to strengthen your bond and keep your connection strong. Curious? Stick around as we dive into how Love Maps can transform your relationship. So, come on!Contact: For The Love of

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12:59

Beyond Goals: Strengthening Executive Function Skills...

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2025/01/29

What's Up Wednesdays!In this follow-up to our goal-setting episode 52, Building Young Goal-Setters: A Simple 12-Week System for Kids (Ages 6–8) , we dive deeper into executive functioning skills—the mental toolkit children need to succeed in planning, organizing, and self-regulating their actions. Focusing on kids ages 6–12, discover practical tips and activities to strengthen critical executive functioning skills while fostering independence and resilience. So, come on!Contact: For The Love of

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8:02

Building Young Goal-Setters: A Simple 12-Week System...

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2025/01/22

Happy New Year! For the Love of Parenting podcast and What's Up Wednesdays are back! Hope you enjoy today's episode.Teaching children how to set and achieve goals is one of the most valuable lessons parents can offer. On today's episode we will be using the principles from the book, The 12 Week Year (authors: Brian P. Moran & Michael Lennington) and adapting them for young children, parents can instill foundational life skills like time management, responsibility, and

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12:28

Redefining Holiday Traditions: Balancing Family,...

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2024/12/18

What's Up Wednesdays!With the holiday season upon us, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of traditions. In this episode, let’s dive into what traditions mean to you, explore ways to create lasting memories with your loved ones, and discuss how to balance the needs of your immediate family and extended relatives. Let's Take a Deeper DiveListen to These Episodes to Cultivate Self-Love and Self-Care During the Holidays Nurturing Self-Love During Parenthood - Episode 1Embracing

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Age-Appropriate Christmas Toy Guide with Playtime...

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2024/12/04

What's Up Wednesdays!Welcome back to the For the Love of Parenting podcast! In this episode, we’re combining the wisdom from our play-focused series—episodes 38, 39, 40, and 41—to help you choose age-appropriate toys that foster your child’s growth and development this holiday season.We’ll revisit the magic of play, as highlighted in Episode 38: Boost Baby’s Growth with Playtime Magic, where we explored how play is your baby’s brain’s favorite way of learning. You’ll discover why incorporating

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Cultivate Healthy Eating Habits This Thanksgiving -...

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2024/11/27

What's Up Wednesday!Thanksgiving is a perfect time to reflect on family traditions, express your gratitude and establish healthy eating habits for your little ones. On today's episode, I will share six simple Thanksgiving-inspired ways to nurture healthy eating habits while creating cherished holiday memories. So, come on!For a deeper dive in healthy eating, meal planning and thankfulness. Listen to the following episodes: Establishing Healthy Eating In Your Child - Episode 14Plan, Prep

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Unlock The Secret To Raising Grateful Kids! - Episode 48

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2024/11/20

What's Up Wednesday! Research shows that grateful children are often happier, more empathetic, and better prepared to face challenges. Cultivating gratitude helps kids develop a positive outlook on life and strengthens their relationships with others. In today’s episode, we’ll explore why gratitude is so important for children and share practical ways parents can foster this valuable trait. For a list of activities that parents can use to foster gratitude - head over to Pregnancy Concepts for

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24:37

Revisiting Self-Love: A Thanksgiving Reflection on...

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2024/11/13

What's Up Wednesday!On today’s episode, we are revisiting our very first episode of For the Love of Parenting, where we introduced the concepts of self-love and self-care in the journey toward parenthood. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we’re reflecting on these themes in the context of gratitude—not just for family, friends, and all we cherish, but also for ourselves.As we discussed in episode one, self-love is the foundation for nurturing our mental, emotional, and physical

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35:02

Repurposing Episode 3—Empowering Information for...

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2024/11/06

What's Up Wednesday!November marks National Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to the realities of diabetes and support those managing the condition. One form of diabetes that particularly impacts mothers-to-be is gestational diabetes, a temporary but significant diagnosis that requires careful attention to ensure both mom and baby stay healthy. Today on For the Love of Parenting podcast we’re marking this important time by repurposing our popular episode, Self-Love/Self-Care

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29:15

Born into Silence: A Conversation on Pregnancy and...

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2024/10/30

What's Up Wednesday!In honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, this episode of "Born into Silence" shines a light on the experiences of families who have endured the profound heartbreak of losing a baby. This month is dedicated to honoring these often-hidden losses and standing in solidarity with those who carry them. We remember lives that were far too brief and offer a space of compassion and community for those affected.Joining us is Sadija A. Smiley, an inspiring

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